Quonk: Medieval Fantasy Tavern Comes to Northampton

QuonkMedieval Fantasy Tavern Jan 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM122 Main St, Downstairs, Northampton, MA 01060 The renaissance fair has come to downtown Northampton! Imagine stepping foot into a hidden tavern within a medieval fantasy world. Its a costume party where we blur the lines between performer and guest. Whether you…

Valley Light Opera Seeking Stage Director for “Fiddler on the Roof”

Call for director: The VLO presents Fiddler on the Roof, (November, 2026)  Valley Light Opera is seeking nominations and applications for stage director for our 51st annual production, Bock, Harnick, and Stein’s “Fiddler on the Roof”, to be performed November 5-8, 2026, at the Academy of Music Theatre in Northampton,…

“Vashti Says No” is Final Public Reading of 2025 at PIC

Join the Play Incubation Collective (PIC) for the public reading of our final reading of 2025:VASHTI SAYS NO, written by Talya Kingston. Sunday, December 7 at 7:30 PM 33 Hawley Street Workroom Dramaturgy by Avi Klipfel. Music advising by Alexander Sovronsky. Featuring Sandra Blaney, Anna Copeland, Rachel F. Hirsch, Sarah…

The Red Skies Music Ensemble Presents “Rhythm & Rails”

The Red Skies Music Ensemble presents  Rhythm & Rails  Northampton and the Iron Horse  A Social History in Tales and Tunes  Saturday December 6 at 2:30 pm (doors open 2 pm) Forbes Library, Northampton Join us for the premiere of Rhythm & Rails, a multi-media performance featuring railroad-themed tunes that…

Holiday Magic Takes Center Stage in Pioneer Valley Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” 

Pioneer Valley Ballet (PVB) will bring its beloved interpretation of The Nutcracker back to the historic Academy of Music theater from December 12-14. The Nutcracker ballet has enchanted generations of Western MA audiences at the holidays. This year’s production will mark PVB’s 46th year of Nutcracker performances at the Academy of Music – one of the…

Join PIC for Public Reading of “A Play Where Nothing Happens”

Join the Play Incubation Collective (PIC) for the public reading of our third and final Development Workshop of 2025: A PLAY WHERE NOTHING HAPPENS, written by Maizy Broderick Scarpa. ​Dramaturgy by Ezekiel Baskin and Brianna Sloane. Program Coordination by Nikki Beck. Featuring Milo Bezark, Sophia Defayette, Caleb Koval, and Anna…

The Scarlet Sock Foundation Present “Improv Through the Ages” at Northampton High School

The 3rd Annual Improv Through the Ages is back!  On Friday, November 21st, the Scarlet Sock Foundation will present an evening of fun, delight, and spontaneity at Northampton High School.  The Scarlet Sock Foundation supports underrepresented populations by administering small grants to community organizations, schools and theater companies. Our hope is to…